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Essential Micro/Macro

Contents

Essential Microeconomics

  • Part One — Market Demand and Firm Behavior
    • Chapter 1: Demand Theory
    • Chapter 2: Production Theory
    • Chapter 3: Case Chapter- Economics by the Glass, Can, or Keg

  • Part Two — Perfect Competition and Monopoly
    • Chapter 4: Perfect Competition
    • Chapter 5: Monopoly
    • Chapter 6: Case Chapter- No Electricity, No Modern Civilization

  • Part Three — Oligopoly, Monopolistic Competition, and Antitrust Policy
    • Chapter 7: Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition
    • Chapter 8: Industrial Concentration and the Antitrust Laws
    • Chapter 9: Case Chapter- Henry Ford Wouldnít Recognize the Auto Industry Today

  • Part Four — The Distribution of Income
    • Chapter 10: Wages
    • Chapter 11: Interest, Rent, and Profits
    • Chapter 12: Case Chapter- A Woman’s Work Is Never Done

  • Part Five — Resource Allocation and the Government
    • Chapter 13: Optimal Resource Allocation
    • Chapter 14: The Economic Role of the Government
    • Chapter 15: Case Chapter- Will Pollution Make Caviar Extinct?

Essential Macroeconomics

  • Part One — National Output, Unemployment, and Inflation
    • Chapter 1: National Output
    • Chapter 2: Unemployment and Inflation
    • Chapter 3: Aggregate Demand
    • Chapter 4: Aggregate Demand and Supply Curves
    • Chapter 5: Case Chapter- The Ups and Downs of the Economy

  • Part Two — Fiscal Policy and Budget Deficits
    • Chapter 6: Fiscal Policy
    • Chapter 7: Budget Deficits and the National Debt
    • Chapter 8: Case Chapter- What Should Be Done about the Federal Deficit?

  • Part Three — Monetary Policy
    • Chapter 9: Money and the Economy
    • Chapter 10: The Federal Reserve and the Banking System
    • Chapter 11: Monetary Policy
    • Chapter 12: Controversies over Stabilization Policy
    • Chapter 13: Case Chapter- Why Did the Fed Hike Interest Rates in Late 1994?

  • Part Four — Economic Growth
    • Chapter 14: Economic Growth
    • Chapter 15: Case Chapter- What Should U.S. Policy toward Civilian Technology Be?

  • Part Five — International Economics
    • Chapter 16: International Trade
    • Chapter 17: International Finance
    • Chapter 18: Case Chapter- Should the 1994 Trade Agreement Have Passed?